Talk of ECB buying bonds lifts euro The euro rose and borrowing costs for battered euro zone countries fell on speculation the European Central Bank might buy government bonds to try to stop contagion.Author(s): No creator set

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Mobile black out across Israel Services of Cellcom, Israel's largest mobile phone company, collapse leaving a reported three million customers left unable to make calls, send text messages or surf the Internet for over six hours.Author(s): No creator set

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Eyeing iPad's impact Multimedia tablet computers represent an 'epiphany' for the publishing and newspaper industries according to one executive speaking at the Reuters Global Media Summit.Author(s): No creator set

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Is social enterprise being set up to fail? Is 'Enterprise Society' a myth or a reality? Academics from Cambridge Judge Business School express their concerns about the resources needed to successfully deliver itAuthor(s): No creator set

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GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 10, Part 4 "Fun In The Stacks: Games, Gaming and Gamers in Li In Episode 10, Part 4 "FUN IN THE STACKS: GAMES, GAMING AND GAMERS IN LIBRARIES" Syracuse Assoc. Professor and the host of "Board Games With Scott", Scott Nicholson leads a discussion during the Nov 11, 2010 GAMBIT Research Meeting on the value of gaming programs in public libraries. Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goaAuthor(s): No creator set

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GAMBIT Research Video Podcast Episode 10, Part 3 "Fun In The Stacks: Games, Gaming and Gamers in Li In Episode 10, Part 3 "FUN IN THE STACKS: GAMES, GAMING AND GAMERS IN LIBRARIES" Syracuse Assoc. Professor and the host of "Board Games With Scott", Scott Nicholson leads a discussion during the Nov 11, 2010 GAMBIT Research Meeting on the value of gaming programs in public libraries. Founded in 2006, the Singapore-MIT GAMBIT Game Lab sets itself apart by emphasizing the creation of video game prototypes to demonstrate our research as a complement to traditional academic publishing. The goaAuthor(s): No creator set

Job interviews Job Interviews is one of several Futures workbooks which help students choose and prepare for their careers. Like the other workbooks in the series you can dip in and out doing the exercises which are most relevant to you. You might want to include the exercises or the output in your personal development plan or e-portfolio. Interviews are still the most commonly used method for assessing a person’s suitability for a job. In the UK 99 per cent of employers use selection interviews to recruit nAuthor(s): Leeds Metropolitan University

Impulsive self-similar processes, with applications in broadband communication system modeling In broadband networks, bandwidth requirements of multimedia applications and size ofthe associated files deviate frequently and significantly from their average value and resultin impulsive and self-similar traÂ±c. Impulsiveness implies that the second- or higher-orderstatistics of the process are infinite. On the other hand, self-similarity translates to strongcorrelation between the process samples. Self-similarity has been traditionally defined basedon second-order statistics, e.g. a power-Author(s): Yang, Xueshi

Lung Cancer CT Scan Clinical Trial Results Show Benefit "Twenty percent fewer lung cancer deaths seen among those who were screened with low-dose spiral CT scan than with chest X-ray. http://bit.ly/ah084K
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) is today releasing initial results from a large-scale test of screening methods to reduce deaths from lung cancer by detecting cancers at relatively early stages.
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